左(ひだり)前(まえ)

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

1. 1

   noun

   wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead)

   着(き)物(もの)を左(ひだり)前(まえ)に着(き)てはいけません。

   • You must not wear a kimono with the right side over the left.

   Words:着(き)物(もの)左(ひだり)前(まえ)着(き)るいけません

2. 2

   downturn; recession; economic adversity; being in a bad financial situation

   あの店(みせ)は最(さい)近(きん)左(ひだり)前(まえ)になった。

   • That shop has recently fallen on hard times.

   Words:店(みせ)最(さい)近(きん)左(ひだり)前(まえ)

   Verified
3. 3

   front left; front and left; before and left

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